Fire at a glance (numbers)

  • Incident Name: Pendola 2024
  • State: CA
  • Lead Agency: TNF
  • Size (acres): 18
  • Percent Contained: 100%
  • Estimate of Containment: April 21, 2024
  • Personnel: 50+
  • Structures Destroyed: 0

Pendola, off Pendola Road and Weeds Point Road near Camptonville, Yuba County. Burning in brush and timber at a slow rate of spread. No structure threat.

April 21, 2024 at 6:57 PM

Pendola IC reports the fire now fully contained at 18.5 acres. Cause was an escaped pile burn on private property.

April 21, 2024 at 5:22 PM

Helicopter 613 is returning to Columbia.

April 21, 2024 at 5:05 PM

Pendola IC reports resources will be committed for about 4-5 hours for extensive mop-up.

April 21, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Forward progress has been stopped.

April 21, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Fire is holding and mostly smoldering. Dozer and hand line construction is almost completed.

April 21, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Helicopter 613 will refuel at the Grass Valley Air Attack Base. Fire Hawks have a 2.5 hours endurance. The ship also can carry 1,000 gallons of water or foam.

April 21, 2024 at 4:29 PM

TNF resources E-334, E-361, E-332, WT-231, DIV-3, BC-32 are assisted by Camptonville VFD and CAL FIRE resources.

April 21, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Pendola IC reports the fire is holding at 13-14 acres, still burning at a low to moderate rate of spread. With the additional resources now at scene really good progress is being made.

April 21, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Helicopter 613 has arrived over the Pendola incident.

April 21, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Helicopter 613 (Fire Hawk) is off Columbia, in route to the Pendola incident.

April 21, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Pendola IC requested a helicopter, ETA for the ship is 4:00 pm.

April 21, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Intel 12 is returning to Sacramento. Firefighters are making good progress with line construction.

April 21, 2024 at 3:19 PM

Intel 12 mapping has revised the acreage to 13 acres.

April 21, 2024 at 3:12 PM

Intel 12 remains over the incident, coordinating with Pendola IC. Additional water tenders are arriving, the IC is requesting additional engines and handcrews as well.

April 21, 2024 at 2:58 PM

Intel 12 mapped the Pendola fire at approximately 6 acres. Additional resources are being requested due to the terrain and fuel density.